CENSUS  OF  SLAVES  1755 
(Lower  New  York) 
(Albany  1850) 


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SLAVES  IN  ULSTER  CO.  1755. 


KINGSTON. 

A  List  of  all  the  Names  of  all  such  Persons  as  have  Given  of  their 
Negrous  Slaves  and  their  Number  of  Male  and  famale  Unto 
me  David  Lametter:  Capt  of  a  Company  Malitia  In  Kingstoun 
In  Ulster  County  above  the  age  of  14  Jaers  Masters  or  oners 
Names. 

yr  of    yr  of  yr  of  yr  of 

male   female  male  female 

Abraham  haesbrock   1      1         Adam  Paorsen   1 

Evert  Wynkoop   3      3         Nickolas  Bogardus   -  1 

Charles  Brodhad   5      2         Hans  Kiersteden   2  1 

John  Croocke   3      1         Cornells  Elmondorph  ... .       1  1 

Abraham  Louw   -      2         William  Dondij   -  1 

Johannis  Jansen   1       1         Abraham  Van  Keuren. . . .       3  2 

David  De  Lametter   2      2         Wilhelmus  hooghtelingh       3  3 

Hendrickus  Sleght   1       1         Johannis  De  Lametter  . ..  1 

Jakop  turck   1       -         Poulus  Ploegh   1  1 

Johannis  Wynkoop   3      2         PetrusA  louw   1 

Cornelis  De  lametter   1      -         Hiskiea  Du  boois   1  1 

Cornelis  De  lametter  Jur.       -      1         Domyny  Vas    1  1 

Jakobus  Eltinge   1      -         Ragel  Du  mont    1  3 

Pieter  tappen   -      1         Jakobus  Elmendorph  . ...       1  1 

Domyne  Mansius    1       1         Hendrick  oostrander  '    -  1 

thomas  Beeckman   1      1         Abraham  Sleght   -  1 

tjatie  tappen   3      2         Petrus  Smedus   3  1 

Jakoba  Wittiker   -      1         Abraham  haesbroeck  Jur.       1  - 

Jan  Eltinge   1  - 

David  De  Lametter. 

By  Capt  Lawrence  Salisbury  a  list  of  the  Slaves  Males  and  females 
and  Their  Names  and  the  Names  of  their  Masters  as  it  Here  Under 
Doth  appear. 

The  Names  of  their  Masters.  The  Names  of  the  Slaves. 

Males.  Females. 

CollAbrmGaasbeck  Cham- 
bers 4  Tom&Sam&Kellis&Robin&  2  Mary  &  Anna. 

Coll  John  Tanbroeck  3  Sam  &  Tom  &  Bel   2  Bet  &  Anna 

Capt  Lawrence  Salisbury.  2  Gif&Jack   1  Mary 

Capt  John  Slegh   1  Catharien 

Nicholas  Demyer   5  John  &  frank  &  Jack  &  Smart 

&  Quay   2  Dijaen  &  Deen 

Wido  Annaca  Johnson  3  Trump  &  Frank  &  Penney..  3  Sare  &  Gen  &  Sue 

Abrm  Burhans   2  Dick  &  francis   3  M ary& Mary  &  Die n 

Abrm  post   1  Wil   1  Bat 

Powlas  Swart   1  Dick   0 

John  Sneyden  2  Tom  &  Robin   0 

David  Burhans   0    1  Bat. 

Jacob  Brink   2  Dick  &  Charles   1  peg 

John  Burhans  Jur   1  Sam  

Lawrence  Van  Gaasbeck..  1  Ebo  Roben   0 

Aaras  Van  Steenbergh. . . .  1  Prince  


846 


CENSUS  OF  SLAVES. 


The  Names  of  their  Masters  The  Names  of  the  Slaves. 

Males.  Females. 

Marta  Snyder   0   1  Bet 

Phillip  Vielle   0   1  Dein 

John  Luyks   1  Tom   1  Bet 

John  Burhans   2  frank  &  Robin   1  Diiaen 

Thomas  Van Gaasbeck....  3  Heny  &  Jack  &  Sesar  2  Bet  &  Nan 

WidoBlandienaTenbroeck  2  Bal  &  Dan   1  Gen 

Coenradt  Tan  Broeck  1  Sam   2  Regein  &  Regein 

Abrm  Van  Gaasbeck  0   1  Dijaen 

Benjamin  Tanbroeck  1  Titus   1  Gen 

John  Van  Gaasbeek  1  Ben  

Jacobus  Delametter   1  Br  is   1  Sar 

William  Oosterhout   2  George  &  Simon  2  Nen  &  Qussaba 

Jacob  Burhans   1  fort  

Wido  Margareit  Burhans  2  Tone  &  frank   0 

David  Burhans  Jur   1  Robin   0 

Isaac  Deccar   0    1  Mat 

Wid:  Rachal  Dumond....  1  Sam   3  Nan  &  Mary  &  Gin 

Isaac  pust   1  fort  

Peter  Winne   1  Cato  

Tuenes  Ooesterhout   1  Jack  

Henderick  Brink  2  Bern  &  Jack   2  Mary  &  Dijaen 


A  True  List  Taken  by  Capt.  Petrus  Bogardus  of  All  the  Slaves 
Reported  To  him  by  Those  Persons  here  under  Written  Both  Male 
and  female  Above  the  Age  of  fourteen  Years. 


Males.  Females. 

Capt  Petrus  Bogardus  3  2 

Petrus  Ed  Elmendorph          1  1 

Wid  Catlrienna  Croeck          1  0 

Thomas  Beekman                  1  1 

Christofel  Kiersted  1  2 

Johanis  Chris  Thomas           1  0 

Dirck  Shepmoes                    4  0 

Cornelis  Viele                      0  1 

Tryntje  Van  Keuren  0  1 

lzack  Dubois                         2  1 

Evert  Bogardus                    2  3 


Males.  Female*. 


Tjerck  Dewitt                     4  2 

Waldron  Dumon                    1  2 

Johanis  Dubois                      1  0 

Jacobus  Dumon                    1  0 

Nelle  Oosterhoudt                 2  I 

Moses  Contyn                       1  1 

Wilhelmus  Hooghteling  . . .  0  1 

Anthony  Hofman                   4  2 

Hendrick  freligh                   1  1 

Johanis  Masfen                    0  1 

Barber  Ploegh  0  2 


Shawangunck. 

A  List  of  Slaves  within  the  Precinct  of  Shawangunk  Under  the 

Command  of  Capt.  Benjamin  Smedes. 

Slaves  upwards  of  fourteen  years. 
Masters  Names.  Males.  Females. 

Jacobus  Bruyn   Will,  York,  Cuff,  Ball, Jo  ...  Bett,  Susan 

Benjamcn  Smedes   Cesar,  Will   Jean 

Cornelius  Schoonmaker   Bass   Susan 

Cornelius  Schoonmaker  Junr. .  Tomma   Saar 

Jacob  Hoffman   Bill,  Charles   Dibb,  Moll 

Zacharias  Hoffman   Andries,  Tarn,  Jack   Bett,  Derinda 

Abraham  Roosa   Tom   Bett 

Adriaen  Newkerck   Maatt  

Isaac  Hasbrouck   Piet,  Dick,  Ephraim   Luce 

William  Weeller   Wann  

Cornelius  Hruyn   Piet,  Robin,  Bristo   Diean,  Jean 

Robert  Ken   Bristo   Dien 

Hendrick  Van  Wycn   Herry   Dien,  Abb 

David  Davis   Patrick  


CENSUS  OF  SLAVES. 


847 


MastersNames.                              Males.  Females. 

James  Phenix   Tom  

Burger  Myndertse                     Middletoun   Floor 

David  Windneld   Phillip  

Arie  Terwillegen   Peg'ff 

Jacob  Decker                            Jan,  Charles   Floor,  Grace 

Marities  Decker   Tom,  Herry,  Tone,  Sopus, 

Jan    Saar 

Thomas  Jansen                          Loudon,  Cipio   Sivil,  Nan 

Jacobus  Van  Keuren                  Lancaster,  Tom   Bett 

Benjamin  Van  Keuren   Jack,  Mingo  

Johannis  Jansen   Jack  

The  above  List  is  a  full  acct  of  aJ,l  Slaves  given  up  to  me  to  be  Enlisted 
Untill  this  Seventh  Day  of  May  1755  as  witness  my  hand 

Benjamin  Smedes  Capt. 


Hurley 


Masters       )  Names 
and  Mistress  ) 

Johannis  Crispell   Herry 

Abraham  delameter   prins 

Eva  Suylandt  . ., ,  ,   Will.. 

Johannis  hardenberg   Leendert,tam :  Jessewe.  fhnk 

Abraham  Van  VVagenen 


Antonie  Crispel   Awaan. 


Names  of  Negroes 
Male  and  Female 

  Izabel 

Jane :  bet 
Mingo   Nane 


Dien,  Mary 


Luycas  Elmendorph  philip    Sare,  Lane 

Matthys  Blanjan   James 


Jane 


Henderica  Louw   Cubit,  tamma,  quack   Susan,  Bet 


Aldert  Roosa 


Dien,  Sare 


Cornelius  Nukerck   piet,  tarn,  Jack,  toon.   Jane 

Coenraar.  &  Benyamen  Nukerck   James   Jane,  Eve,  Rose 

Cornelius  Nukerk  Jur   piet,  Kof   Izabel,  Jane 

Derek  Wy»k»«p   Sam.tam,herrie, Abram,maan    Sare,  Luse 

Cornelius  Coal   Richard,  Sezer,  George   Lane,  peg 

Jacob  Aarts  Van  Wagenen   hes,  tryn 

Gerrit  Van  Wagene   Dick  

petrus  Crispell   herry.... 

Jan  Crispell.   Andrew.. 

Johannis  Van  Wagene  

Matthys  fever   Sem,  tarn 

Johannis  duboys   Kof,  quas, 


Cate 
fill 
Sare 
Sare 


Coenraat  Elmendorp   hendrick,  Sym   Mary 

Jenneke  ten  liyk   herry,  Jack,  tarn   bet,  Nane,  bet 

Gerardus  hardenburgh   Sezer,  Jem   bet 

Jenneke  Elmendorph   tam   Dien 

Jan  Vanduese   Susan 

Lambert  Brinck   Sezar   Mary,  Susan 

a  true  List  of  the  Negroes  Male  and  female  above  the  Age  of  fourteen  years; 
of  the  touwnship  of  hurley  In  Ulsters  County:  Listed  by  me— Dated  this  19th 
Day  of  Aprill.  1755. 

Capt.  Johannes  Crespel. 


1755  the  IS  of  April,  By  Captn  Edward  Whittaker  An  account 

of  the  Negro  people  males  and  females  and  their  Names  and  The 

Names  of  Their  Masters  as  it  Here  under  Doth  appear 

The  Names  of  Their  Masters.  The  Negro  people  or  Slaves 

Males.  Females 

Captn  Edward  Whittaker   1      Will   1  Gen 

Widow:  Elesabeth  Whittak         1  Jack  

Widow  Hillitie  Whittaker  2      Jack,franck  2      gen,  Deen 


848 


CENSUS  OF  SLAVES. 


The  Names  of  their  Masters 


Widow  Hannah  Schoonmaker.. .  2 
Widow  Elsye  Van  Bunschoten..  2 

Lutenent  John  Whittaker  2 

William  Myer   1 

Luttenent  Tobias  Wynkoop....  2 

Widow  Antie  Wynkoop  

Myndert  Myndertse  2 

Jacobus  persen  4 

Samuel  Dubois   1 

Widow  Elesabeth  Oosterhout . .  1 
Johannes  Troumbour...  2 

Chrstiyan  Myer   1 

Richard  Devenport  

peak  Dewit   ] 

Cornells  Langendy k ....  1 
Cronimus  Valkenburgh.  1 

Nathan  Dubois   1 

Daniel  Whittaker   1 

Insign    William  Legg  2 

John  Legg  Junier   1 

Hendrick  Schoonmaker .  1 
Widow  Tedotia  Schoonmaker  ..  1 

John  Monk  

peter  Van  Luven   1 

Johannis  Jury  Elegh  . . . 

Johannis  Mourse   1 

Severyn  Bruyn  


The  Negro  people  or  Slaves 
Males  Females 


Dido,  Jud 

gen  Saar 

Dyan 

Betty 

Dyan 

Jack,  Jack,  piet,  Joo.  2 

pegg,  floor 

mar 

Bet 

Bet,  Jud 

...  1 

pegg 

gen 

gen 

Dyan 

Hester 

Saar 

gen 

Capt  Harmonse's  List. 

April  ye  2:  1755:  then  their  Mersters  first  Give  up  their  Slaves  to 

me  Cap* 

Hendrick  Heermans  Negro  man  dirck  is  63  jers  old  Negro  wens  Nen  is  40  ys  old 

Negro  wens  Bet  is  51  yrs  old. 
Gerret  van  wagenen  Negro  man  tarn  is  30  jers  old  Negro  wens  Dyaen  is  40  jers 

old  -'  ' 

Art  van  wagenen  Negro  man  jo  is  26  jers  old 

Evert  van  waganen  Negro  man  ton  is  66  jers  old  Negro  wens  yud  is  23  jers  old 
Johen  van  waganen  Negro  man  ton  is  18  jers  old 

Peter  de  wit  Negro  man  jack  is  30  jers  old  Negro  wens  anne  is  50  jers  old 
peter  de  wit  Negro  man  Abram  is  18  jers  old  Negro  wens  bet  is  35  jers  old 
Jogham  raddely  Negro  man  tarn  is  16  jers  old  Negro  wens  dyaen  is  35  jers  old 
Matthew  Sleght  Negro  man  tobe  is  26  jers  old  Negro  wens  belis  14  jers  old 
Hendrick  Sleght  Negro  man  pomp  is  35  jers  old 

Jacobes  van  Ette  yr.  Negro  wens  feb  is  18  jers  old 

Col  Hendrick  beckman  Negro  man  Prence  is  60  jers  old  Negro  wens  Betty 
hendrick  beckman  Negro  man  Cilkenney  is  50  yrs  Negro  wens  Marrian 
hendrick  beckman  Negro  man  Jack  is  16  yrs  Negro  wens  mary 
hendreck  backmen  Negro  man  Same  is  5U  yers  old  Negro  wens  Bekindo 
Lea  van  waganen  Negro  man  Jo  is  66  jers  old 
Htrry  Hendrickse  Negro  man  Herry  is  30  jers  old 
William  Traphage  Negro  man  peet  is  30  jers  old 

Jo  Croffert  Negro  wens  Dcen  is  30  jers  old 

Arl  Hendrickse  Negro  man  pramis65jrs 

Herry  Hendrickse  Negro  wens  San  is  33  yers  old 

Cherls  Crock  Negro  wens  Nen  is  25  jers  old 

Hendrikus  Hermanse 


CENSUS  OF  SLAVES. 


849 


New  Paltz 

A  list  of  all  the  Slaves,  Both  Males  and  Females,  that  are  above  the 
age  (f  Fourteen  Years,  in  the  Precinct  of  The-  New  Paltz  in 
Ulster  County;  Their  number  being  Set  down  in  the  Columns 
opposite  to  their  Masters  or  Mistresses  names,  To  wit,  The  males 
in  the  first  Column  and  the  Females  in  the  Second. 


Josiah  Eltinge   3 

Peter  Doyo  Junr   1 

Abraham  Hardeflbergh   4 

Benjamin  Hasbrouck   3 

Hemlrikus  Dubois.   2 

Lewis  Dubois   3 

Solomon  Dubois   5 

Abraham  Bevier   1 

Jacobus  Bevier   1 

Benjamin  Dubois   2 

Hugo  Freer  

Chrtstiaan  Doyo   2 

Mary  Lefever   1 

Geesje  Een   1 


Sarah  Hasbrouclc   2 

Isaac  Freer  

Annefje  van  de  merken  

Daniel  Hasbrouclc   2 

Pe  ronella  Lefever   1 

Samuel  Bevier   2 

Simon  Dubois   3 

Abraham  Doyo   2 

Jacob  Hasbrouclc   2 

Nathaniel  Lefever  

Noah  Eltinge  

Abraham  Lefever  

Andrew  Lefever  

Philip  Bevier  

Josiah  Eltinge,  Captain. 


Marbletown 

March  ye  20th  1755. 

A  List  of  the  Negro  Slaves  Which  Are  Given  up  to  me  [Fredk 
Davis)  as  Capt  of  the  town  of  Marlletcwn  pursuant  to  An  Act 
cf  Gencrall  Assembly  made  for  that  Purpose. 


Levi  Pawling  Esqr  

Levis  Bevier   2 

Johannes  Dewitt   3 

Gerret  Dubois   2 

Matthew  Newlcerk   2 

Johannes  .lonson  Jnnr   1 

Malgart  Kealer   — 

Nathan  Smades   3 

Jacob  Hasbrouclc   2 

Isaack  Hasbrouclc   2 

John  Newkerk   — 

Marten  Delameter   3 

Marten  Bogart   1 

Stephen  Nottingham   1 

Elesabeth  Moures   — 

Jobannes  Vanwaganan   — 

Samuel  Mowris   1 

Thomas  .lonson   3 

Leonard  Hardenbergh   1 

Daniel  Brodhead   2 


Male  Femr.le 
5 


John  Crispell  Junr.. 

\\  illiam  Wood   1 

Thomas  Venilemerk   1 

Andrew  Oliver   — 

Peter  Cantine   1 

Ann  Garting   4 

Frederick  Davis   1 

Johannes  Bogart   ] 

\vesse!  Brodhead   2 

Cornelious  Brink    1 

Hendrick  Croom   4 


Male  Femal* 
—  I 


Thomas  Venkeuran  .... 
Solomon  Vanwaganan.. 
^  illiam  Nottingham  .. 

faulintine  Smith  

frcderick  Schoonmaker 

Johannes  K  eater  

Matthew  Cantiye 


Jannoche  Elting   2 

61 


50 


Slaves  in  Orange  Co.  1755. 

No:  of  Nan  o, 

Mas'ers  Names.  males,  females. 

Ben}tmin  Tusten   1 

William  Bull   1  1 

Joshua  Brown   1  0 

Vol.  hi.  54 


850 


CENSUS  OF  SLAVES. 


No:  of  No:  of 

Masters  Names.  males.  f^mcUe*. 

Solomon  Tuthill   J  0 

Thomas  Sayrs  .   I*  1 

James  Tuthill   1  0 

John  Dain   0  1 

Yost  Duryea   0  1 

5  5 

The  above  is  an  Axact  List  of  the  Slaves  both  Mailes  and  Females  within  the 
District  of  my  Company  that  Corns  to  my  knowledge  or  information  theyr 
being  not  more  than  two  of  them  given  in. 

June  ye  9 : 1755.  pr  Bay  :  Tusten\ 


the  Number  of  all  the  Negro  thats  b cloning  Vnder  Captain  John 
Weesnor  of  floraday. 

Nethanel  Roo   two  a  male  &  a  famale 

William  Thompson   two  a  male  &  a  famale 

Jeame  Thompsone   one  a  male 

Dauid  Shepeord   one  a  male 

Jonathan  Elmor   one  a  male 

Hennery  Weesner   one  a  male 

Josheph  Alson   two  a  male  &  a  famale 

Richard  Alson   one  a  male 

Isrel  Parshel   one  a  male 

Gorge  Car   one  a  male 

Adilem  Weesner   one  a  female 

Mathew  Howell   one  a  female 

John  Wisni* 


May  it  Pleas  his  Excellency 

According  to  the  act  of  your  Assembly  this  is  a  true  account  of 
all  the  Slaues  Belonging  to  my  District. 

to  Cornel  Dekay  1  neager  Slaue 
to  Georg  Dekay  1  neager  slaue 

to  Richard  Edsel  1  neager  meal  and  3  females  slaues 

to  Reniaman  Burt  1  neager  slaue 

to  Thomas  Welling  1  neager  slaue 

to  Richard  Edsel  .Inner  1  neager  slaue 

to  John  Allison  1  neager  slaue 

to  Peter  Clous  1  neager  slaue 

Jacobus  Dekay. 


NEW  WINDSOR. 

A  List  of  the  JVegroes  Male  $  female  Above  the  age  of  fourteen 
Years  in  the  Southern  Division  of  the  Precinct  of  New  Windsor, 
otherwise  Called  the  High  Lands,  Whereof  Thos  Ellison  Jr  is  ( 
Captain  Vizt 

Number  of      Number  of  To  whom  Belonging 

males  female* 

4  2         To  Thomas  Ellison 

1         To  James  McClogery 
*j  ..  To  James  Edmondstone 

4  2         To  the  Estate  of  Evan  Jones, 


CENSUS  OF  SLAVES. 


851 


Number  of       Number  of  To  whom  Belonging 

males  females 

1  J  To  Charles  Clinton 

2  ..         To  Christian  Hartel 

1  To  Joseph  Sacket  Tert: 

1         To  John  Moffet 

To  Frances  Nicolls 
To  James  Jackson  Junr 
1  1         To  the  Honble  John  Chambers 

13  11  New  Windsor  Octobr  ye  23 :  1755 

Thos  Ellison  Junr 


Slaves  in  Dctckess  County.  1755. 

A  true  List  of  all  the  Negroes  that  are  in  my  District  above  the 

Age  of  fourteen  according  to  the  Act  of  Assembly  for  that 

purpose  made  and  provided  , 

Masters  and  Mistress  Names  Negroes  Names  Negroe*  Names 

Males  Females 
Collo :  Martin  Hoffnian...  Jack  Fortune  Frank  Francis 

Toby  Jo:   Sarah  Dean  Susan  B«t 

Capt  Zacharias  Hoffman  . .  Bristoll,  Will   Jenny  Peggy 

Vullard  Wiiibeck   Jack   Diana 

Harman  Knickerbacker.  •  'lorn   

John  Van  Benthouse   Pompey,  Cuffy   Hannah,  Jenny 

Barrent  Van  Benthouse...  Bastian,  Andrew. Cuffy, Peter, 
Simon,prince  Adam  Mathew 

Anthony  Hoffman  Jo:  

John  Vosburgh   Jo  Tom   Phillis 

Capt  Evert  Knickerbacker  Maria 

Adam  Pitzer   Kate 

Peter  Pitzer   Fortune  

Ricr  Schemerhorn   Diana 

Peter  He*»rmanse   Quash  

Garrett  Heermanse   Nod  

The  above  List  was  taken  by  me  this  12th  Day  of  May  1755 

Zacharias  Hoffman  Captain 


Rynebeck  Precinct,  March  22  Day. 

A  List  Taken  of  the  Slaves  or  Negroes  In  my  Distract  According 
to  the  Act  of  the  Generall  Assembly 


piasters  or  Mistres 

Mr  Jacob  Siemon  

Margerit  Bennin  

Symon  Kool  

Nicholas  Stickel  

Johannes  Feller  

Petrus  Ten  Brock  

Ms  Catherine  Palling... 
Andries  Heremanse  


Male 


Famale 
0 


Antony  

Tarn   0 

Pamp   Bette 

Frank   0 

Piet   0 

Tam,  Cornelis,  Jack  ....  Sara  Bette 

Robben   Deen 

Go   Mary 

Taken  up  by  me  Evert 

Knekerbacker  Capt 


CENSUS  OF  SLAVES. 


Rhynebeck  precinct,  March  ye  22  Day. 
A  list  taken  of  the  Slaves  or  Negroes  hi  my  District  according  to 

the  act  of  the  General  Assembly. 

Misters  or  Mistres.  Male.  Famels. 

Mrs.  Aleda  Rutsen   Thom,  Robin,  Coffie   Filis,  Riet,  Dean 

Mrs.  Rachel  Van  Stcenbergen     Lou,  Pieter 

Lauwrence  Tiel   Tam 

Henry  Tiel   Jack 

Philip  Veller   Lou   Betty 

Johannes  Lambert   t   Bett 

Jack  Keip   Tom,  Pieter   Jan,  fill  is 

Roelof  Keip   Tom   Kcet 

Abraham  Keip   Betty, Mary, Bess 

Gerrit  Van  Kenthuysen   Herry   floor,  Dill 

George  Toevelt   febe 

George  Adam  Toevelt   Dien 

Susan  Angenes  Sheeferen   Kinno 

Corneles  Ustevanter   Wench  fillis 

Mrs.Cathlynje  V  :  fretenborg   Yud 

Taken  op  by  me,  Frans  Ueher  Capt. 


SLAVES  IN  WESTCHESTER  COUNTY.  1755. 

NORTH  PART  OF  THE  MANOR  OF  PHILIPSBURGH. 

A  List  of  the  Negro  Slaves  In  the  Mannar  of  Philips  Burgh  In 
the  upper  Part  where  William  Hamman  is  Cap* 

Masters  Mnles  Females 

Josiah  Martin  Esqr  his  Slaves  Caser,  Tom,  Argile,  Oxfoot,  Jeffery  Mally 

Joseph  hitchcock  his  slaves. .  Harry   AbigalLue 

Josepn  Paldon  his  slaves   Harry.....   fillis 

harmon  Yurcksea  his  slave..  Jno  Sharp  

Moses  Sherwood  his  slaves..  Neil   flora 

William  Brett  his  slaves....  Ceaser   gine 

John  Anten  his  slaves   Charls,  Ben   Marcy 

Thos  Champenois  his  slaves,  torn   fillis 

Samuel  devenport  his  slaves.  Harry  Jack   dine 

Jno  Smith  his  slaves   Stephen   flora 

Richard  devenport  his  slaves  torn  

Beniamen  Kipp  his  slave ....  franck  

Elbert  Artsea  his  slave   Philip  

Barth  Cornell  his  slave   Petter  

Anthony  woodhouse  his  slave    Mally 

Here  is  in  the  Upper  part  of         Here  is  in  the  sd  Upper  part  Eleven  negrois 
this  mannor  twenty  negro  Women  whereof  Wm  hammand  is  Capt 


man. 


William  Hamman. 


MORRISANIA. 

An  Account  of  the  Negroes  above  fourteen  years  of  Age  belonging 
to  Lewis  Morris ,  at  Morrisania.       .  m 


Mens  Names 

Samson,  Blind  

Mulatto  Harry  

Mandos  Hary  

Pawby  

Robin  

Old  Peter   59 


their 

Womens 

Their 

Aires 

Names 

A  aes 

<J6 

82 

68 

65 

63 

59 

CENSUS  OF  SLAVES.  853 

their  Womens  Their 

Mens  Names  A^es  Names  Age* 

Joseph   50         Zibia   27 

Vaff   47         Hannah   25 

George   45         Abigail   21 

Long  Peter   41 

John   32 

Dan.  ell   29 

Benjamin   28 

Sam  Cooper   28 

Simon   27 

Sam   20 

Anclo   25 

PeterShort   18 

Ocumih   63 

Demmy   41 


Borough  of  Westchester. 


A  List  of  Negros  Males  Sf  Females  In  Joshua  Hunt  Capt.  of  West- 
Chester  foot  Companys  Districts  According  to  a  Act  of 
Assembly. 


Mntei. 

Famahs. 

Peter  Dclanccy  Esqr 

Honnyball,  Tom,  Tim,  Sam, 

Lew,  Jupiter,  Class 

Susanah,  Nan,  Dafne. 

Isaac  Willitt  Eqr. 

James,  Fait,  Jacob,  Hercu- 
lus,  George 

Flore,  Grace 

Ginnc.  Ginne,  Tammes, 
Hester,  Abigail 

Theophilus  Barto 

Ben,  Moses 

Lille 

Anthony  Barto 

Johne,  Jeck 
Abram 

Nell 

BassiJl  Barto. . . 

Edward  Stevenson. 

Will,  Tite,  Luke 

Ginne 

Phillip  Palmer 

Robin,  . 

bess 

Ester  Palmer 

Lue 

John  Hunt 

Tobe  . 

Hannah 

Ben ja man  Palmer 

Tonney 

NaLhanieLI  Lewis 

Ginne 

John  Purrsly 

Jack 

fill  is,  Ginne 

Walter  Brigs 

Newport 

Nanney 

Lewis  Palmer 

Ceaser 

Hannah 

John  Williams 

Charts 

Nathaniel  Underbill 

Peter  Pinna 

Easter 

Israeli  Hon  gey  well  Jur 

Indian  Will  Fell  Imdus 

bell 

Arron  Qninby 

Tom 

Israel  Honneywell  Ser 

James,  Tom 

Margett 

John  Oa'cley 

York,  Lew 

Ginne,  Mary 

Thomas  Uail 

Lew,  James 

Hannah 

Stephen  Hunt 

Nan 

Stephanns  Hunt 

Robin 

Agness 

Thonns  Hunt 

Abram,  Titus,  Tobe 

Lille,  Gin 

David  Hunt 

Dielc 

Luce,  Ginne 

Jacni)  Hunt 

CuflFe,  Lew 

Thomas  Willitt 

Abram,  Harry 

Ginnc,  Gin 

August  in  Baxter 

Dick 

John  ferris 

Arron 

Bartholomew  Hadden 

Jerie,  Will. 

Thos  :  Palmer 

Tiss 

Thos;  Had. ten 

Sue 

John  Ganler 

Job,  Tittus. 

James  ferris 

Jo  &  Abram 

Richard  Cussens 

Charls 

Rose 

854 


CENSUS  OF  SLAVES. 
Males. 


Caleb  Hunt   Geffery. 

Caleb  Hunts  aded  

Cousens  Rose  aded. 


Famales 


Hezekiah  Fergusons 

Gate  aded  

This  is  a  True  List  Taken  by  me 


reed  from  Mayor  Aprill  9,  1755. 

Vndrill  Barns   1  Bohaneo 

phebey  Turner   1  Luk  .... 


54 

55 

35 
1 

36 

37 


John  Hitchcock  Clerk, 
by  order  of      Joshua  Hunt  Capt 

of  Westchester  foot  Company. 


Males. 


jcamal; 
2  Nell,  Gene 


Manor  of  Pelham. 
A  True  Last  of  all  the  Slaves  Both  Male  8f  Female  in  the  mannour 
of  Pelham  above  the  Age  of  Fourteen  Years  according  to  Report  to 
me  made  in  Submission  to  the  present  Malitia  Act  of  General 
Assembly  of  this  'province 

Numb, 


Joshua  Pells  numbr  males  2   2 

Caleb  Pells  numbr  males  two  Femals  two   4 

Philip  Pells  r.umb  male3  two  Femals  two   4 

Samll  Rodmans  number  Males  two  Femals  two   4 

Bernard  Rylanders  males  two  Femals  one   3 

Phebe  Pell  wd  Jos  pell  Deed  one  male  one  Femal   2 

Executrs  of  Isaac  Contine  Deed  males  one   1 

for  my  own  possession  males  three,  Female  1   4 

number  of  the  Whole.  24 
From  your  Honnours  Most  Humble  Servant 
Aprill  the  12th  1755                                         John  Pell,  Captain 


of  the  Mannor  of  pelham. 


MaMARONECK  &  SCARSDALE. 


A  List  of  the  In  dian  Negro  and  Malatlo  Slaves  Within  and  Belonging 
to  the  Township  of  Mamaroneck  and  Marnier  of  Scarsdale  taken 
Aprill  ye  5'*  1755  by  Joseph  Sutton  Capt. 


Owners  Names.  Mahs.  Females 

Joseph  Sutton   one 

Vnderhill  Bridd  two  two 

John  Stcvnnson  two  one 

Hanah  disbrow   one  one 

Nehemiah  Palmer  two  one 

Nehemiah  Palmer  Junr  one  one 

Reuben   Bloomer   0 

Daniel  Barker  one 

Benjamin  Palmer   U 

John  Roads  one 

Joseph  Cornell  one 

John  Gidney  one 


one 
0 

one 
0 
one 
one 


Owners  Names.  Males.  Females. 

Jonathan  Griffin  .  .  J  one  one 

RichanlCorncIl                       two  one 

Richard  Cornell  Junr  one  one 

William  Barker  one  one 

Benjamin  Oriffen  ... |               0  one 

V.  il'liam  Griffon  .  ...\  one  — 

Anthony  Hill  Junr  one  one 

John  Tountend                           0  one 

Nicolas  B.iylie  one  one 

Edward  Merrit  one  0 

Kli'/abrlh  A  Hair  ^  five  one 

Thomas  Hading   one  one 


CENSUS  OF  SLAVES. 


855 


Rye. 

A  List  Taken  of  the  Negros  to  the  Est  of  Blind  Brook  in  Rye 
Within  the  Milintary  Command  of  Capln  Solomon  Purdy,  March 
y  26:  1755 


Male  Female 


Thomas  Lyon    1  1 

Gilbert  Lyon  <   1  0 

Joseph  Merit   1  — 

Jonethan  Brown   1  1 

Major  Hasechiah  Brown....  1  1 

Widow  Hannah  Brown  ....  —  1 

Benjaman  brown   1  — 

Lievt  Samll  VVrilson   1  1 

Samll  Brown   2  0 

David  Knimn   1  — 

Thomas  Brown   1  — 

Benjaman  Brown  Junr  ....  —  1 

Abreham  bust   —  2 


Male  Female 


Adam  Scnmans   1  — 

Roger  park  Jun   2  ] 

Anne  Disbro   1  1 

Daniel  Strang   1  2 

John  Thomas  Junr   ]  1 

Hannah  Lyon  Widow....  1  2 

Calab  Knimn   0  i 

Mr  James  Wetmore   2  1 

Ralph  Jacobs    0  1 

Abicham  Theat   0  1 

Cornelus  fieman   —  1 

Joseph  Brundig   0  1 

Richard  Wilis   0  1 


A  list  of  all  the  Slaues  taken  within  my  Limets  In  the  year  1755 
by  me  James  Horton  Captain  of  a  Company  of  Militia  a  foot  in 
West  Chester  County. 


Negmes 
Mule  Femala 
2 


Persons  Names 

Colinel  William  Willit  ....  3 

Mr  John  Thomas   2  2 

Crestepher  Eisenhart   2  1 

Job  Hadden   1  1 

Andrew  Cannon   —  1 

Thomas  Haviland   1  2 

Jeremiah  Fowler   1  1 

Thomas  Stars  Tredwell. .'. .  —  1 

Anthony  Field   —  1 

Joseph  Lyon   1  1 

Samuel  Tredwell   2  1 

William  Dueser.berry   1  — 

Benjamin  Birdscll    1  1 

Benjamin  Haviland   1  — 

William  Haviland   1  — 

David  Hoisted   2  1 

Thomas  Hoisted   1  I 

Joshua  Barns   1  1 

James  Horton   1  1 


Persons  Names 


Joseph  Haviland   1 

Caleb  Purdy   1 

Henry  Griflen   0 

Gilbert  Blomer   0 

Thomas  Carpender   0 

Thomas  Carpender  Junr  .  2 

William  Anderson   0 

James  Gedney   0 

Nathan  Field   1 

James  Pine   0 

Peter  Jay                   ....  3 

David  Hay  Junr   0 

Rodger  Park   1 

Just  Daniel  Purdy   3 

Joshua  Purdv   1 

Joseph  Thield   1 

John  Crawford   1 

Charles  Thield   1 


Male  Female 


Total 


38  35 


Charles  Haight. 


North  Castle  May  4:  175ft 
this  Comes  to  let  you  know  that  Aron  Forman  has  one  Negro  man  Named 
franses  and  George  Knifin  has  two  Negro  men  one  named  pomp  and  the  other 
Cuffe  and  Thomas  Golding  has  one  wench  Named  Elizabeth  and  Antoni  Trip 
has  one  Negro  fellow  Named  Ned  and  a  wench  Named  francis  and  Roger  Lyon 
has  one  wench  Named  Mereum  and  Samuel  Banks  has  one  wench  Named  Marget 
and  Timothy  Carpenter  has  one  wench  Named  Susanah  this  from  your  friend  to 
serve 

Aaron  Fob  ma  v  Capt 


♦ 


856 


CENSUS  OF  SLAVES. 


North  Castle. 

A  list  of  yR  Nag7'os  in  Captine  Dusenber  Compyny  for  ye  year  1755 

Robert  Dikensen   1  man   Dick 

.Nathaniel  Carpenter   1  wench   Dinah 

Able  Weeks   ]  man   Lewis 

Joseph  button   2  a  man  and  woman. .  Roger  and  Dorrify 

Peter  Toien   J  man   prins 

Elias  Clap   J  man   Naiow 

Caleb  Fowler   1  wench   peg 

Elisabeth  Fowler   1  wench   Teen 


SLAVES  ON  LONG  ISLAND.  1755. 


BUSHWICK. 

A  List  Taken  by  CapJ  Francis  Titus  of  Bushwyck  in  Kings  County 
of  the  Slaves  Belonging  to  the  Inhabitants  of  his  District  Viz* 

Females 


Owners  Names 

John  Misroll  

John  Liequare   — 

George  Durje   1 

Abraham  Liequere   1 

Folkert  Folkertscn   2 

William  Bramebosch   2 

John  Roscveldt   1 

Jacob  Misroll   — 

Nicholas  Leflferts   1 

Catherine  Lefferts  

Abraham  Miller  

Mamtje  Woertman... 


Males 
1 


—  1 

—  1 


Owners  Names  Males  Female* 

David  Van  Cots   1  — 

Theodorus  Polhemus   1  1 

Daniel  Burdett   2  2 

Jacob  Durye   1 

Peter  Lot   — 

Abraham  Schenck   4 

Evert  Van  Gelder  »  — 

Neclos  Folkertsen   1 

Andris  Stucholm  — 

Peter  Conselye    — 

Capt  Francis  Titus   1  2 

21  22 
Capt  Frans  Titus. 


Brooklyn. 


A  List  taken  from  the  Negro's  belonging  to  the  Inhabitance,  under 
the  Command  of  Saml  Hopson  Captn  of  the  West  Company  of 
Brockland  in  Kings  County 

Negroes  Names 

One  Negro  Man  cald  Francis  

Do  Sambo  > 

One  Do  Wench  Judy  ) 

One  Nf>gro  Man  Cald  Roger... 
Do  Harry.... 
Do  Peter.... 
Do  Josey.... 
Do  Esquire.. 
One  Negro  Wench  cald  Mary. 

Do  pegg  J 

One  Negro  Man  cald  Will  •  ) 

Do  Cezer  ) 

One  Negro  Man  cald  prince  

One  Negro  Man  cald  Cescr  

One  Negro  Man  cald  Dick  

Do  Prince  > 

One  Do  Wench  Dine  ) 

One  Neirro  Man  cald  Robin   


To  Whom  Belonging 
Isaac  Sebring 

John  Bargay 


Dcrk  Bargay 

Simon  Booram 
Cornel  Sebring 

Saml  Hnpson 

Peter  Van  Pelt 


One  Negro  Man  cald  Tight  j    Micae]  B  n 

One  Do  Wench  Dine  ) 


CENSUS  OF  SLAVES. 


857 


One 

One 

One 
One 
One 
One 


One 
One 
One 

One 

One 


One 

One 

One 
One 
One 

One 


One 
One 


O.ie 
One 


O-ie 
One 


Negroes  Navies  To  Whom  Belonging 

Negro  Man  cald  Thorn . . . ,  \ 

Do  Jack  v  Chrispr  Seehar 

Do   Wench  Bett  ) 

Negro  Man  cald  Toney  ^ 

Dj  Wench  cald  Mary  y  John  Carpenter 

Do  Tracey  ) 

Negro  Man  cald  Tobev  )  „,...  „  , 

Do  Wench  cald  Flora  (  Whitead  Corn  well 

Neurro  Man  cald  Ccaser  )  T  ,  „  ,T.  ,  .  . 

Do  Wench  Jane  J  John  Middagh 

Negro  Man  cald  James  i  iTnn 

Do  Wench  Bett  \  John  Vandike 

Negro  Man  cald  Sam  

Do  Thorn   Clos  Vanvaughty 

Do  Wench  Jane  ) 

Negro  man  cahl  Clos   John  Griggs 

Negro  .Man  cald  Chalsey   Israel  Hosheld  Junr 

Negro  Man  cald  Thorn  )  p  .     s  . 

Do  Wench  Jane  \  reter  Mots 

Negro  Man  cald  Harry    )  c_    ^  „ 

Do  Wench  Libe  .....  }  Sam:  De  Bev0iCe 

Negro  Man  cald  Frank  ) 

Do  Thorn  y  Mr  Van  Doune 

Do  Wench  Anne  j 

Negro  Man  cald  Harry  .  i  T„„^,  c  ,  . 

DO  Wench  Phillis...  }  Jacob  Sebring 

Negro  Man  cald  Coffe  /   „ 

So  Wench  Judy  \  Abrm  B,ewer 

Negro  Man  cald  Tiarht   Israel  Hosfield 

Negro  Man  cald  Willing   Jacob  De  Bevoice 

Negro  Man  ca'd  France  )  Tn„  ,  t,  . 

Do    W,nch  Elizabeth  J  Jacob  Bennet 

Negro  Man  cald  Sam  ~l 

Do  Wench        Dine  >-  Jery  Bruer 

Do  Deyon  ) 

Negro  Man  cab!  prime   George  De  Bevoice 

Negro  Man  cald Ceaser   >  T,,„„  n. 

Do  Wench        Lil  \  Jury  Bloue 

Ne»ro  Man  cald  Isaac   Winant  Bennet 

Negro  Man  cald  .lo  )  *t     ,7  ,., 

Do  Wench  Jane  \  ^  Vandik* 

Neuro  Wench  Cald  Jane   Earsh  Mic'.dagh 

Negro  Man  Cald  Harry  1  • 

Do  Nease   j 

l>o  Dick   !>  Jacob  Bruinjrton 

Do  Charles  

Do    Wench  Peg  


Negro  Men 
Do  W  omen 


Total  67 


The  above  is  a  just  account  of  Negroes  to  the  Rest  of  my  knowledge  belonging 
to  the  Inhabitants  of  the  West  Company  of  Brookland 


iAML  HOPSON. 


The  list  cf  the  Negroes  both  male  and  fcm.ale  Who  Reside  In  the, 
District  of  Capt  John  Lott  In  Kings  County  in  brucklen  To  Every 
Person  belonging  by  name  as  f doing 

Christopher  Codwise  .-   2  male   2  female 

John  Cowenhoven   4  male   1  female 

Marten  Reyerse   1  male  

JerenraS  Rerrrse..   2  male   2  female 

Lammert  Sudani  .   1  male   1  female 

John  Lott   2  female 


858 


CENSUS  OF  SLAVES. 


Jacobus  Degracw  .. 

Barent  Jansen  

.Ian  Ryerse  

Rem  Remsen   > 

Ilendrik  Sudani 
Abram  Remsen 
Tuenes  Bogaert.... 
DW  Sara  Rapelie.. 
Benjamin  Waldron. 
Joost  Debavois 

Jakes  Dure  

Jan  Noorstrant.... 
Gerritt  Noorstrant  . 
Jeronemus  Ripelic 
JacobuS  LeHerse... 

Jacob  bcrgen  

Pieter  V  D  Voort. . 
Karel  Debavois  .... 
Johanis  Debavois  . . 
Jacobus  Debavois . . 
Cornells  V  D  boef. 

Arsus  Remsen  

Adriaen  Hejreman.. 
DW  Dina  Kapalje  . 

John  Rapalje  

1755  April  11. 


male, 
male . 
male, 
male. 


male . 
male . 
male . 
male, 
male . 
male, 
male, 
male, 
male, 
male, 
male. 


1  male. 


male . 
male, 
male, 
male, 
male, 
male . 


1  female 
1  female 


1  female 


1  female 

2  female 

1  female 

1  female 

2  female 
1  female 

1  female 

2  female 
1  female 

1  female 

2  female 

1  female 

2  female 


A  true  Leist  of  the  negroes  male  and  female  by  me 

Capt  John  Lott, 


FlATEL'SII. 


A  true  List  of  all  the  Slaves  Beth  male  and  female  of  fourteen 
years  old  and  above  in  the  township  of  flatbush  in  Kings  County 
on  Nassaw  Island  in  the  Province  of  New  Yorke  this  Eighteenth 
Day  of  Jipil  anoq  Bom  1755. 


Owners  Xaines  M; 
Dominie  Van  Sindere  - 

Peter  Stryker  

John  S:r>  ker  

Johannes  V  :Sickclcn 

John  Waldron   - 

Doctor  V  :  beurcn.. .  - 
Barent  V  :  Defcnter. 
Barent  Andriese  ....  - 
Whitlow  Clarkson... 
hendrick  Suydani  ...  - 

David  Sprang   - 

henry  Cruger  

Enpelbart  Lott  

Jacobus  Lott  

Cornel  is  Van  D  :  Veer 
Johannes  Ditmarss.. 

Laurens  Ditmars  

Adriaen  Voorhecs. . .  ■ 

Rem  Martcnse  

Phillip  Nagel  

Phillip  Na;rel  Junr.. 
Beytje  V  :  I)  Hilt  .... 
L effort  Martcnse.... 

Rem  liegeman  

Evert  hegeman  

Peter  LeflVrts  

John  LrfTerts  

Jcrcmyes  V  I  Di  bilt 


iles           their  names          females  their  name* 

-    1  Isabel 

1  Jack    1  Syne 

2  Mi  nek  &  torn   1  Dyne 

1  Sambo   — 


3  Jack :  henck  &.  Ben  

3  Jafta  Jacob  &  herry... 


3  Isack  :  John  h  hammell 

2  Jan  and  Batt  

2  Sam  &.  Jafta   1  Wyne 


1  Lies 
1  Roos 
1  Saar 

1  Graes 

2  Bass,  and  Saar 
1  Isabel 

1  Mary 

1  C.nleen 

2  Sync  fc  Bett 


1  Roos  

2  frank  and  frans  . . 
1  Clacs  


2  fl  I  lis  &  Saar 
1  Syne 

3  Eva:  Bett  &  Wyntje 

1  Dyane 

2  Emme  &.  Susan 


2  Sam  &  herry  ... 

1  Doll    — 

1  Libb   1  Belt 

1  Sam   1  Rett 

1  Sam   1  Pag? 

2  Dick  fc  herry   1  Syne 

1  Scsor   — 

1  Hen   2  Dyne  &  Isabel 

1  herrv    — 

1  Minck   1  Kw 


CENSUS  OF  SLAVES. 


859 


Owners  Namea 
Adriaen  Marlense 
Antje  Ver  Kerck. . . . 

Cornells  V:  Duyn... 
John  V  :  Dcr  Veer  . . 
Gerret  Cozyn  .......  1 

Jeronius  V:  D:  Veer 
Steven  W  illiamse.  . . 
Johannes  Lott  Junr. 

Isaac  Snediker  

Jacob  Snediker  

Gerret  bocrem  

Cornelis  VVykhoflf. .. 
Abraham  Bloom  .... 

Jan  boeiem  

Karel  boerem  

Maurits  Lott  

Don  we  Ditmarss.... 
Johannes  Elderts .... 

thomas  Batts  

hendrick  Lott   1 

Joseph  houward 


Male6  their  namea  females  their  namea 

2  Nienus  &  Lans   1  Isabel 

3  Adam  :  Jack  &  Jafta  ...  4  .lane :  Kouba:  Mare  &  Diane 

-    1  Bett 

1  herry    1  Isabel 

berry   — 

-   1  Jmle 

1    1  Sale 


1  Andrew   1 


Bett 
Mary 


1  toon   — 

1  Commenie   1  Lybe 

1  Sesor   1  Dvane 

1  Claes   1  Bett 

1  Will   — 

-    1  Susan 

Rett 
Dyne 
filles 

1  Yorke.   2  Moryn  &  Lill 

torn   1  Eva 

  1  Isabel 


1  Mi  nek   1 

1  Primus   1 


harmpje  LefFerts.. 
Rem  V:  D:  bilt.... 


Prins   1 

Julus   1 


Rachel 
Jane 


53 

the  total  number  1U3 


53 


Peter  Stryker  Captn  of  flatbush. 


Flatlands. 


ft  true  list  of  all  the  Slaves  both  male  and  female  from  fourteen 
Years  and  upwards  according  to  an  act  of  assembly. 


John  Schenck  Captain  of  the 


Male.  male. 


.  1 

.  1 

1 

,  1 

0 

Roelif  Van  Voorhees  Esqr.. 

.  0 

1 

,  0 

1 

1 

.  1 

1 

.  1 

0 

.  0 

1 

Fe- 

Male.  male 

Willem  Kouwcnhoven  Esqr. .    1  1 

Gerrit  Kouwenhoven   0  1 

John  Amerman   2  1 

Gerrit  Wykof   1  1 

Marten  M.  Schenck   0  i 

Johannis  Lott   2  2 

Dirrick  Remsen   1  0 

Johannis  W.  Wykof   2  1 

Pieter  Wykof   1  1 

Joost  Vannuis   0  1 

17  18 

Jan  Schenck  Ca->t. 


860 


CENSUS  OF  SLAVES. 


New  Utrecht. 


A  true  List  of  all  the  Slaves  of  the  Township  of  Newuytreght  in 

Kings  County. 


The  No. 

of each 

Names  cf  the  Masters.  Man, 

Petrus  Van  Pelt   3 

Jacobus  Van  Nuys   2 

Hendrick  Johnsen   1 

Haert  Van  foerhees   3 

Jaques  Corleiyou   2 

Jaques  Cortelyou  Junior  2 

Pieter  Cortelyou   4 

Deuoys  Deneys    8 

Saartje  Barkeloo   2 

Thomas  Van  Dyck   1 

John  Laan   1 

Casper  Crapster   2 

Genii  K ounover   2 

Gerrit  Van  Duyn    2 


Fe- 
Male  male 

t'ex.  Sex.  Names  of  Ihe  Masters 
2  1 


The  No.  Male  Fe- 


of  eacli  Sex  male 

Man  Sex 

Willeni  Van  Nuys   3      2  1 

1    \V  illem  Van  Nuys  Junr. .    1       0  1 

0  Rutgert  Van  Brunt  Junior  10      (5  4 

1  Evert  Suydam   10  1 

1    John  Johnson   1       1  0 

1  Rutfrert  Van  Brunt   3       1  2 

2  A  n  dries  Eniaus    2      I  1 

4    Wilheimis  Van  Brunt.. .    1       1  0 

1    Thomas  Pollock   3      2  1 

1    Roc) of  Van  Brunt   1       1  0 

U   Joris  Lot   4      2  2 

1    Neeliye  Pietersen   1       1  0 

1    Rebecca  E:nans   1       0  2 

67     37  30 
the  whole 
number 
Petrus  Van  Pelt  Captn. 


Gravesend. 


A  List  of  the  Negroes  In  the  township  of  Gravesend  Male  and  Fe- 
male from  the  age  of  fourteen  years  and  upward  May  1.  1755. 


Males.  Fe- 
males. 


Males.  Fe- 
male* 


Richard  Stillwell   2  2 

John  Grigg   %  1 

John  Voahears   2  1 

Nicholas  Stillwell   1  2 

Roelitf  terhunen   1  1 

Isaac  Dcuyce   J  2 

Samuel  Garriison   1  0 

Necltye  Voorhcars    1  0 

Farnandus  Van  Sicklen   1  1 

Nicholas  Wilhamsen   1  1 


James  Hubbard   0  1 

Daniel  Lake   2  1 

Corrtttliom  Stryker   0  1 

Fernaiulua  van  Sicklen   1  0 

W  illiam  Johnson   0  1 

Peter  Williamson   0  1 

Bengaman  Steimets   0  1 

Cort  Johnson   1  0 


17 


The  totle  Number  of  Males  Seuentcen 
Tlie  totle  Number  of  Feu. ales  Seventeen 


CENSUS  OF  SLAVES. 


Hempstead. 

Hemsted  in  Queens  County  on  J\"issaw  Island  and  in  the  province  of 
New-  Yorck.  accompt  of  the  slaves  brought  in  to  George  Everit 
Capt.  within  his  Districts.  April  ye  28 — anno.  1755. 

Georg  Rierson   3  mals  Seasor  adorn.  Jack  1  famale,  Diannah 

Cornelius  Rierson   -    1  famale — bet 

Beniamin  Dvsenbere   1  male — mike   2  famals,  bess,  pen 

William  Cornell  3  mals  been.  Charls.  Sam.  1  lamale — nan 

Henilriclc  Henilricksen  1  male  savl   1  famale— Gin 

Thomas  henilricksen  -    1  famale — Jvde 

John  ffoster   1  famale — Gin 

John:  Montonye   1  male  Jack  

Jacob  Vollintine   -   1  famale  Greech 

Beniamin  Downing   1  famale  elly 

William  Lines   3  mals  Dick,  prince  Eliiah  1  famale  peg 

Thomas  Sea.mons   1  male— Jack  

Jonathan  Vollintine  -    1  famale  Sarah 

Samvel  Searing   1  male  franck   1  famale  Cate 

Daniel  Searing   1  male  tie  

Jacob  Searing  2  males — Stephen — Lew.. 

J  earns  Smith   1  male  Yorck  

Timothy  Smith    1  male  Robbin   1  famale — nan 

Ellixander  Davorson   2  mals  — torn — robbin  .... 

John  Cornell   1  male  Lew   2  famals, hannah, Diannah 

David  Allgoe   3  mals,  David,  pero  Jack.  2  famals  Janna  nanot 

Sarah  Seamons   2  mals  Jack — peter   2  famals — Dinah  post 

Robbard  Marvil   3  mals  Ciah  lonnon,hiihro  1  famale  Dosh 

John  Smith   -    1  famale  mander 

peter  tit vs   3  mals  will  Jefroy — bob..  2  famals  sib  pendor 

John  Combs   -    1  famale — nan 

Sp&%Mrt£ukj  3  malsC°rS0  °*f°r"°h»  »  fama.e  pendor 

Richard  Titvs   1  male  JefFre   1  famale — bet 

Vriah  plat   1  male  waterford.   1  famale  Gin 

John  Townsand  2  mals  Jack  ned   1  famale  Gin 

Richard  townsand   1  male  Lew  

phebe  mot   1  male  Ciah   1  famale  pendor 

John  Petors   1  male  York  

Epenetos  plat   1  male  Lve  

Ambros  fish   2  mals  Jack — bendo   1  famale — ame 

Samvel  willis   1  male  tie   1  famale— hagor 

Richard  Williams   1  male  sam   1  famale 

John  Williams   1  male  savl  

William  titvs   1  male  Jeams   1  famale — francis 

mary  titvs   1  male  Cato   1  famale  Nancy 

Stephan  titvs   1  male— ben   1  famale  Gin 

Josiah  Martin   3  rnals-papav  Jack  sackoe  3  famals  present,  Jcmina 

above  (30  years  old  and  nab 

George  hvl it   1  male  Jacob   1  famale  Jvdc 

John  Smith  2  mals  Dick — Stephen....  1  famale — hannah 

John  Searing   1  famale  Chat 

Samvel  Rowland   1  male  harre  

John  hides   1  male  Charls   1  famale— Gin 

Jacob  Smith   2  mals — will — torn   2  famals,  biblor — bet 

Isaac  Smith   1  male  seasor   1  famale— peg 

Ephraim  Vollingtine          1  male  petor  

Elisabath  titvs   1  male  Gem   1  famale— Sarah 

Charls  petors   2  mals  petor — tie   1  famale — rose 


862 


CENSUS  OF  SLAVES*. 


A  List  of  the  Negro  Indian  and  Mullata  Slaves  within  the  District 
whereof  Benjamin  Smith  is  Captain  at  Hempstead  in  Queeris 
County  taken  the  first  Bay  of  April  1755. 


Male  Female 


Jacob  Hicks  Esqr   1  2 

Jacob  Hicks  Junr   1  1 

Thomas  Hicks   —  1 

Phebe  Hicks   —  1 

James  Molt   —  1 

Daniel  Hevvlet  Junr   1  1 

John  Cornell   2  2 

Joseph  Seidraore   —  1 

Thos  Cornell  Esqr   1  2 

Capt  Brown   6  1 


Richard  Cornell  .... 

Penja  Lewes  

Henry  Mott  

Vail :  Hewlet  peters 

Elias  Durlun  

Eldard  Lucas  

.lacobus  Lawrence.. 
Elias  Durlun  ye  3d.. 
Abraham  Bond  


Male  Female 
J 

1 


17  2 

P:  Benjamin  Smith  Cap 


A  List  of  the  Slaves  Male  and  Female  ahove  14  years  of  Age  An 
Account  of  which  has  been  bro*  in  to  Cap1  John  Birdsall^  for  his 
District  in  the  Township  of  Hempstead  in  Queen's  County ) 
according  to  the  late  Act  of  Assembly. 


Owners  Names 


Males  Females 


The  Revd  Mr  Seabury   1  1 

Penjn  Lester   2  0 

Jerm  Bedell    1  1 

Benjn  Hewlett   1  1 

Josh :  Birclsall   1  1 

Soln  Seaman   2  1 

James  Pine   1  1 

Benjn  Smith   3  1 

Leffurt  Haugewout   1  0 

Wid  :  Lininton   1  0 

Elias  Durland  Junr   1  0 

Richard  Jackson   3  2 

Joseph  Petit  Junr   1  1 

Thos  Ti  ed  well   2  1 

Jno  Carman   1  1 

Saml  Jackson   3  2 

John  Rowland   1  0 

Thos  Seaman   0  1 

Thos  Seaman  Junr   0  1 

James  Smith   1  1 


Owners  Names 


Males  Female* 


Jacob  Seaman  Esqr   2  2 

Cornell  Smith   1  0 

Patrick  Mott   1  0 

Danl  Hewlett    0  1 

Thos  Carman   2  1 

Jno  Jackson    1  1 

James  Seaman   1  1 

Jno  Hall     1  0 

James  Smiih  Junr   1  0 

Danl  Smith   1  1 

Daniel  Smith   1  0 

John  Grissman   1  0 

Anthony  Semans   1  0 

Daniel  Pine   1  0 

Penj :  Carmon   0  ] 

Richard  Mithard   1  J 

Males   43 

Females   26 

69 


May  it  please  yr  Konr 
This  is  a  true  Account  of  what  has  been  brout.  in  to  me 

Sr  yr  most  humble  &  obedient  Servt 
Hempstead      )  John  Birdsall. 

April  5th  1755  j 


CENSUS  OF  SLAVES. 


863 


Newtown. 

Newtown  May  1st  1755. 
A  List  of  Negroes  Male  and  Female  According  to  the  Act  of  Assem- 
bly of  the  Province  of  New  York  taken  by  me 

'  Jeromes  Rapelye. 


Jeromes  Rapelye  

Cornelius  KapeJye  Esqr   1 

Jacobus  Lent   1 

John  Rapelye   1 

John  De  Bevoyce    1 

Jacob  Rapelye   1 

Daniel  Rapelye  Senr   1 

Joseph  Moore  Esqr   0 

Bernard  is  Bloom   1 

Daniel  Rapelye  Junr   1 

Nathaniel  Fish   2 

John  Levi  rich   1 

William  Furman   1 

Samuel  Waldron   1 

Philip  Edsal    2 

Elizabeth  Pumroy   2 

Robert  Coo   1 

Robert  Field  Senr   0 

Abraham  Brinkcrhoff   2 

Hendrick  Brinkerhoff   1 

Samuel  Fish  Junr   2 

Dow  Sidam   0 

Joseph  Morrel   1 

Edward  Titus   0 


Males  Femnles 
.  U 


Males  Female* 


Nathaniel  Baily   0  1 

Abraham  Rapelye   1  2 

Samuel  Fish  senr   2  4 

Abraham  Polhemus   0  1 

Gabriel  Furman   1  0 

Revd  Simon  Horton   2  1 

John  W  hite   2  1 

Willow  Titus   1  0 

William  Sackett  Esqr   1  1 

Joseph  Woodard   2  0 

Samuel  Moore  Esqr   1  1 

Samuel  Moore  Lieut   1  0 

John  Moore   1  0 

Samuel  Moore  son  of  Joseph 

Moore  Esqr   1  0 

Benjamin  Waters   1  2 

Sarah  Burrows   1  1 

Cornelius  Berrian  Esqr.*....  0  2 

Jeromes  Kamsen   1  1 

Rem  Ramsen   1  1 


Total  

Males  44  Total 
Females  43  — 


44  43 


26th  May  1755. 

List  of  Negroes  in  Queens  County  sent  by  Jacob  Bluckwell. 


2  Male 

1  female 

3 

Det 

2 

Det 

2 

Det 

1 

Det 

1 

Delo 

1 

Det 

1 

Det 

1 

Det 

1 

Det 

Richard  Hallctt  Jen. . 

1 

Det 

1 

Det 

1 

Det 

1 

Det 

2 

Det 

Det 

1 

Det 

Sam  well  HallettJen.. 

Det 

Tunus  Brinkkerhoiif. 

1 

Det 

Georg  Brinkkerhouf . . 

1 

Det 

Sam  well  Hallett  minor 

1 

Det 

1 

Det 

1 

Det 

3 

Pet 

Isack  Borgow  jen  

2  Det 

1 

Det 

Richard  Alsup   3  Male  3  female 

Beniaman  Skilman...  1  Det  '  

Abraham  Skilnian....  1  Det   

Isack  Lott   1  Det  1  Det 

Samweli  Allburtes...  1  Det   

Sam  well  Goslen   1  Det   

Dannel  Bets   1  Det   

Richard  penfold  2  Det   

Jacob  Bennet   ■   1  Det 

Samweli  Sender   1  Det   ■ 

Johnnathon  Hont          1  Det  1  Det 

Whillem  Bets   1  D<  t  1  Det 

Samweli  Way   1  Det  2  Det 

Tunus  Skank   1  Det  2  Det 

Richard  Bets   2  Det  3  Det 

Jeams  Way   2  Det  1  Det 

Joseph  Bets   2  Det   

Androa  Reikcr   2  Det  1  Dt 


864 


CENSUS  OF  SLAVES. 


Oysterbay. 

A  List  of  ye  Slaves  Delivered  unto  me,  of  the  Eastern  District  of 
Oisterbay^  Pursuant  to  the  Direction  of  an  act  of  his  Honour 
the  Lieutenant  Govenour  the  Council  and  General  Assembly  of 
the  Colony  of  New  York. 

Oisterbay  April  24th  1755 —  Jacob  Townsend 


Norn 

Masters  &  Mistresses  Names  males 

George  Townsend   1 

Obediah  Seaman    — 

Thomas  Seaman   1 

John  Powell   1 

James  Tillott   1 

Melanthon  Taylor  Woolsey ..  1 

Benjamin  Birdsall   1 

Metice  Lane    1 

George  Weekes   1 

Samuel  MacCoune   1 

William  Hawx hurst   — 

Simon  Cooper   2 

Henry  Whitson   1 

John  Cock   — 

Cornelius  Hog-land   1 

Daniel  Duryea   — 

Joseph  Cooper   3 

George  Youngs   1 

John  VVoatman   — 

Thomas  Smith  .......  3 

Sarah  Ludlam   1 

Ezekel  Shadbolt   — 

John  Townsend   1 

Samuel  Townsend   1 


Norn 

females  Master?  &  Mistressess  Names 


Nom  Nom 
males  females 


1  Silas  Carman                             1  — 

1  Thomas  Youngs. . ..                   2  1 

—  Daniel  Birdsall                          1  — 

1  John  Schank                              —  1 

—  William  Jones                          2  2 

2  Isaac  Powell                             1  1 

—  Isaac  Doty                               —  1 

—  Nathaniel  Townsend  Estate  . .  1  1 
1  Richard  Will  its                        —  1 

—  Samuel  Waters                         —  1 

1  Samuel  Willis                            2  1 

2  Minard  Vansyckley                    1  — 

1  Wright  Coles                             1  1 

2  Charles  Lmllam                       —  1 

1  Richard  Alsop                             1  1 

1  Zuroiah  Wright                         1  — 

1  William  Moyles                         2  — 

1  Henrj  Townsend                       1  .3 

1  Sarah  Wright                             1  — 

1  John  Robuins                              1  -r 

—  David  Jones  Esqr                      6  4 

1  Henry  Lloyd  Esqr  of  Queens 

1            Village                            5  3 

1                                               —  — 

Total      53  44 


Capt:  W 

Wright  Frost  

Micajah  Townsend 
Amos  Underbill  . . . 

Henry  Cock  

Thor.is  Rushmnre.. 
Daniel  Underbill. . 

James  Sands  

Thomas  Bound  . .  . 

Jacob  Bound   

Thorns  Kiibc  

George  Townsend. 
Silvcnus  Townsend 

Hezekias.  Cock  

Adrian  Hagaman. . . 

Willm  Frost  

Meribah  Townsend 

John  Hem  icon  

V\  illm  Larence-  . . . 
Benjamin  Wolsey. . 

Daniel  Cue",  

Jacob  Frost  

Joseph  Frost  

Deborah  Cock  


ight  Frost's  List  of  Slaves  in  Oysterbay. 


1  male  1  Female 

2  males  2  Females 
  1  Female 

1  Male  1  Female 

1  Male  2  Females 

2  males  1  Female 

3  Males  1  Female 
1  Male   


1  Female 


1  male 

1  Male 

1  Male 

1  male 

1  Male 
1  Male 

1  Male 


1  Female 


1  Female 
1  Female 
1  Female 
  1  Female 

1  Male   

2  Males  2  Females 
2  males  .... 
2  males  1  Female 
1  Male  1  Female 
1  Male  1  Female 


Derick  Alderson  

John  Striker  

Joseph  Hagaman .... 

Joseph  Coles  

Joseph  Laitin  

Willm  Walton  

Pe'er  Hagaman  

Abraham  Underhiil. 

Samll  Underhiil  

Tboms  Underbill  

Henry  Dickenson  .  . . 
TownsendDickensen 
Jacob  Volingtine  . . . 

Thorns  Parsall  

.'oseph  Wood  

B  e  n  j  a  m  in  W  o  1  s  e  y  J  unr 

Jean  Caverly  

W  illiam  Kerby  

Daniel  Colt  s  

John  A nilerson  

Timothy  Townsend. 
Hannah  Frost  


1  male   

1  Male   

1  Male   1  Female 

  1  Female 

1  male   

5  Males  2  Females 

1  Male   

1  Feirale 
1  Female 
1  Female 
1  Female 
1  Female 
J  Female 

2  .Males  1  Female 
1  Male   

3  Males  1  Female 
1  male   

1  Female 

1  Male   

  1  Female 

2  Males  1  Female 
1  Male   


1  male 
1  male 
1  male 
]  male 
1  male 
1  male 


CENSUS  OF  SLAVES. 


865 


may  it  please  your  Honnourin  Compliance  with  an  act  of  the  Generall  Assem- 
bly &  in  obedience  to  your  Honnours  Command  I  transmit  an  accompt  of  ye 
negroes  in  that  par'  of  ye  Town  that  is  Aderest  to  me  I  wait  your  Honnours 
further  Commands  and  shall  with  the  utmost  pleasure  obey  &  I  remain  your 
Honnours  most  Humble  and  obedient  servant 

Wright  Frost 

Oysterbay  Aprill  29 
1775 


A  List  of  the  Slaves  Delivered  in  unto  me  by  Virtue  of  An  Act  of 
ye  Legislature  of  the  Province  of  New  York  By  the  persons 
hereafter  named  (viz:) 

Male.  male. 


David  Seaman  at  Jericho  within  ye  Township  of  Oyster  bay   —  2 

Obediah  Vallentine  at  ye  North  Side  In  ye  Township  of  Hempsted.       2  — 

Samuel  Seaman  at  Westbury  In  Oyster  Bay   —  1 

William  Crooker  at  Wheatly  in  Oyster  bay                                          1  — 

William  Willis  at  Cederswamp  In  Oyster  Bay                                       2  — 

Jonathan  Seaman  at  Jericho  in  Oyster  Bay   —  1 

Sarah  Titus  at  Wheatly  in  Oyster  Bay                                                   1  — 

Phebe  Townsend  at  Jericho  in  Oyster  Bay   —  1 

James  Townsend  at  Jericho  in  Oyster  bay   2  — 

Jacob  Titus  at  Wheatly  in  Oyster  Bay                                                   1  1 

Silas  Rushmore  near  Jericho  in  Oyster  Bay                                           1  — 

Daniel  Youngs  near  Oysterbay                                                          1  — 

Thomas  Vallentine  Junr  at  ye  East  Woods  In  Oyster  Bay   —  1 

Robert  Seaman  at  Jericho  In  Oyster  bay                                              1  1 

Zebulun  Seaman  at  Jericho  in  Oyster  Bay                                              1  1 

William  Seaman  at  Jericho  in  Oyster  bay                                             1*  1 

Thomas  Jackson  at  Jericho  in  Oyster  Bay                                             I  — 

John  Hagewout  at  Jericho  in  Oyster  Bay   1 

John  Hewlet  at  ye  East  VVoods  in  Oysterbay   —  1 

John  Hewlet  Jur  at  ye  East  Woods  in  Oysterbay   —  1 

Robert  Crooker  at  Wheatly  in  Oysterbay   —  1 

Jericho  in  Oysterbay  April  ye  25th  1755. 


To  the  Honorable  James  Delancee  Esqr  his  Majesties  Lievtenant  Governourand 
Comander  in  Chief  In  and  Over  ye  province  of  New  York  and  Teritorys 
Thereon  Depending  In  America  &c : 
May  it  please  Your  Honour 

Whereas  there  is  Sundry  free  Negroes  Melattoes  and  Mustees  Resideing 
within  ye  Township  of  Oysterbay  that  may  prohably  Be  Likely  In  case  of 
Insurrections  To  be  as  Mischevious  as  ye  Slaves,  Therefore  I  Thought  it  my 
Duty  to  Acquaint  Your  Honour  Therewith;  The  following  is  a  List  of  them 
Resideing  in  and  about  ye  Village  of  Jericho,  and  I  Do  Expect  that  ye  Other 
Captains  in  Oysterbay  will  acquaint  Your  Honour  of  those  Resideing  in  ye 
Other  parts  of  ye  Township;  from  Your  Very  Humble  Servant 

Zebulun  Seaman. 

April  ye  25th  1755. 


VOL.  III. 


55 


866 


CENSUS  OF  SLATES. 


A  List  of  ye  Free  Negroes  Mustees  fyc:  Resideing  at  ye  Severall 
places  hereafter  Discribed  [viz) 

Male.  Femaie.  » 


David  Seaman  at  Jericho  In  Oyster  Bay   1  — 

Obediah  Vallentine  at  ye  North  Side  in  Hempsted   1  1 

John  Willis  Junr  at  VVestbury  in  Hempsted   1  — 

Elizabeth  Titus  at  Westbury  In  Hempsted   1  — 

John  Williams  at  North  Side  In  Hempsted   —  1 

Richard  Willets  at  Jericho  in  Oyster  bay   1  — 

Jeremiah  Robbins  at  Jericho  In  Oyster  bay   1  — 

Totall   6  2 


Huntington. 

Aprill  the  12th  1755  Negroes  Belonging  to  Huntington  male 

female. 

Capt  Isaac  Piatt   one  female 

Capt  Piatt  Conklin   one  male  and   one  female 

Doctor  Zopher  Piatt   four  males  and   two  females 

Mr  Ebenezer  Prime   two  males  and   one  female 

Justice  Eliphilet  Wickes   two  males  and   two  females 

Just  Jonas  Williams  

Lievt  thomas  Jervis  •   one  female 

Nathan  Volentine   one  female 

Solomon  Ketcham   one  male 

Thomas  Brush   one  male  and   one  female 

David  Rogers   one  male 

Widow  hanah  Wood   one  female 

Nathaniel  Ketcham   one  male 

Philip  Ketcham   one  male 

Samuel  Brush   one  male 

Joseph  Rig-way  •   one  male  and   one  female 

Denis  Right   one  male  and   two  females 

Benijah  Jervis   one  male  and   one  female 

Doctor  Gilbert  Potter   one  male 

Nathll  Williams   one  male  and   one  female 

azariah  Wickes   one  male  and   one  female 

thomas  Bunce   one  male 

Joseph  Freland   one  male 

Benjamin  Right   one  male 

Philip  Vdle   one  male 

Josiah  Smith   one  female 

Just  Moses  Scudder  . »   one  female 

John  Samis   one  female 

Israel  Wood   one  female 

Robert  Brush   one  male 

Epenetus  Conklin   one  male  and   one  female 

John  Wood  Levth   one  male 

Capt  Alexander  Briant  Jr   one  male 

Epenetus  Piatt   one  female 

Timothy  Scudder   one  male  and   one  female 

Joseph  Smith   one  male  and   one  female 

Isaac  Ketcham   one  male 

James  Smith   two  males 

Philip  Wickes    one  male  and   one  female 

Alexander  Smith   one  male 

timothy  Carl  Jr   one  female 

Daniel  Blackly   one  male 

Jesse  Carl   two  males  and   one  female 

thomas  Rogers     one  male  and   one  female 

Bridget  Scudder   one  male- 

Timothy  Carle  Sen   one  male &   one  female 

Zopher  Rogers   one  male 

Augustin  Bryan   one  male 

Macy  Lewis     one  female 


CENSUS  OF  SLAVES. 


867 


Mary  Piatt   two  females 

Simon  fleet   one  male 

William  Hawxhurst   one  male  ,   one  female 

Cap  John  Davis   one  male 

Livt  Joseph  Luis   one  male   one  female 

Thomas  Denis  ■   one  female 

A  True  List  &c.  Isaac  Platt 

Platt  Concklix 
Alexr  Bryant. 

Smith  Town  &  Islip. 
A  List  of  the  Slaves  Within  the  District  of  Captain  Job  Smith  or 
In  the  Townships  of  Smith  Town  and  Islip. 


Male  Females 


George  Norton   one  1  0 

John  Mobrev   one  0  1 

Charles  Floyd   five  4  1 

Obadiah  Smith  Junr.  one  1  0 

Edmund  Smith                six  4  2 

Richard  Smith   seven  4  3 

Obadiah  Smith  sener.  three  2  1 

Lemuel  Smith   one  1  0 

Richard  Smith  Stone- 
brook    one  1  0 

Otheniel  Smith   one  1  0 

Isaac  Mills   one  1  0 

Jonas  Platt   one  1  0 

Zephaniah  Platt   four  1  3 

Jonas  Mills   one  1  0 

William  Saxton   one  0  1 

Solomon  Smith   five  3  2 

Floyd  Smith   three,  2  1 

Mary  Tredwell   six  5  1 

Robert  Arter   one  1  0 


Richard  Blidenburge 

Stephen  Smith  

George  Phillips  

Job  Smith  

Joseph  Vondel  

Andrew  Tid  

Thomas  Smith  

Anna  Willis  

Rebeckah  Willis  

Richard  Willis  

Obadiah  Smith  

Daniel  Smith  Juner. . . 

Daniel  Smith   

Epenetus  Smith  

David  Bruester  

Wiliam  Nicols  

Elnathan  Wicks  

Caleb  Smith  

Jonathan  Mills  


Males  Females 


two 

5 

1 

one 

0 

1 

0 

1 

six 

3 

3 

two 

1 

1 

one 

0 

1 

three 

2 

1 

two 

1 

1 

two 

1 

1 

two 

1 

1 

two 

] 

1 

one 

0 

1 

four 

2 

2 

one 

1 

0 

one 

0 

six 

5 

] 

one 

0 

1 

one 

1 

0 

two 

1 

1 

The  Aboue  Account  Is  a  true  List  of  all  the  Slaves  as  Came 

Job 


to  my  knowledge 
Smith  Captain. 


Staten  Island;  North  Division. 
A  List  of  The  Names  Male  and  Female  belonging  to 

Females. 


1st 

2d 

3d 

4th 

5th 

6th 

7th 

1: 

2: 
3: 


Males. 

Thomas  Dongan 

Thomas  Tice  

Ceaser  

Jack  

Jack  Mollato  

Joe  

Robbin  

Parris  

Jacob  Corssen  Ceneor 

Japhory  

Sam  

Jupeter  

Jacob  Corssen  Juner 


1st 

2. 

3. 


John  Vegte 

Tom  

Primes   

Gerardus  Beekman 

Bristo  

In  the  Care  of  G.  Beekman  and  Belong- 
ing  to  John  Beekman  In  New  York. 

OneNegroNa.  Sam  

One  Negro  Na.  Jo  

One  Negro  Na.  Warwick  

Antony  Watters 

One  Negro  Na,  Sam  

One  Negro  Na,  Will  


Philis 

Peg 

Hanna 


Mary 
Nanne 

Rose 
Nans 

Bette 
Jean 


1  June 


One  W  Leana 
One  W  Phillis 


868 


CENSUS  OF  SLAVES. 


Males- 
Henry  Cruse 
One  negro  Na  Charles 


Cornelius  Cruse 

Simon  Simonson 
One  Negro  Na  Napten  . . 

Johanis  de  Groet 
One  negro  Na  Jack 

Joseph  Rolf 
One  negro  Na,  sam 

Cristeiaen  Corssen 
One  Negro  Na,  Jack 
One  Negro  Na  Nenes 

Josuah  Merseral 
One  Negro  Na  Flip 

John  Deceer 
One  Negro  named  Jem 

Garret  Crussen 

Garrit  Post 
one  Negro  Na  Bos. 

John  Roll  Junr 
one,  Na  Jaek 

Barent  marteling 
one  Na.  forten. 

Richard  merrill 
one  Na  Sam 
one  na  Bink 

Otto  Van  tuyl 
Negor  N  harry 
Dto  N  John  . . 

Bastian  Ellis 
Negro  Tom 

John  Veltmon 
Negro  Na  Quam  

Abraham  Prall 
Negro  Na  Jack 
Dto  Na  Tom... 


Females. 

:  One  W  Na  lade 
:  One  W  na  Dina 
:  One  W  na  Sary 
:   One  W.  na  Dina 


1 :   One  W.  Na  Susanna 


One  W,  Na  Jude 
One  W,  Na  Sary 


1 :  One  W,  Na  Darkis 

1 :  One  W,  Na  Jane 

1 :  One  W,  Na  mat 

1 :  One  W,  Na  bet 

1 :  One  W,  Na  flore 

1 :  One  W  Na  Sary 


One  W  Na  Tittie 
One  W  Na  Sary 

1  W  Na  Jane1 

2  W,  Na  Jude 


1  Wench  Na  Hage 

2  Dto  Na  Jane 

3  Dto  Na  Bet 


Charles  Mecleen 
Negro  Na  Ben 

Margret  Simonson 
Negro  Na  kof.  

Joseph  Lake 
Negro  Na  Kinck. 

John  Roll 
Negro  Na  Tom.. 
Dto  Na  Cornelias. 
Dto  Na  harry 

Elenor  haughwout 

Abraham  Crocheron 
Negro  Na  Lue 

Barnit  De  Pue 
Negro  Na  Tom  . 

.  John  Crocheron 
Negro  Na  Sambo 

David  Cannon 

Aron  Prall 
Negro  Na  harry 

Charyty  Merrill 
Negro  Na  frank 

Joseph  Begel 
Negro  Na  Harry 

Cornelias  Korsan. 

A  list  of  the  Neagroes  of  my  division  in  the  North 

Conpeny  of  Staten  Island  Jacob  Corssen  Jur 


1  Wench  Na  floar 
1  Wench  Na  Peg 
1  Wench  Na  Sary 

1  Wench  Na  Bet 
I  Wench  Na  Mary 
1  Wench  febe 

1  Wench  Na  Bet 


1  Wench  Na  Philis 
1  Wench  Na  Susanna 


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